She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor ...

Known for bringing 'Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends' to British TV in 1984, writer, director and producer Britt Alcroft has ...

The creator of a beloved eighties children's TV show has died at the age of 81. Britt Allcroft was an English writer, ...

The creator of a much loved children's TV show from the eighties has died at the age of 81. Britt Allcroft was an English ...

Credit: Disney Over at Magic Kingdom, bittersweet news surrounds Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Starting January ... thinking about the Magic Kingdom, Thomas is usually reading a book, becoming ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has died aged 81.

She adapted the children’s book series to TV, creating a lasting cultural behemoth that spawned movies, merchandise and theme ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Nets got back their leading scorer. What they really needed was a “grown-up” in the room because the kids on the court didn’t get the job done. The Nets blew a 21-point ...

The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas' return to the lineup was spoiled after the team coughed up a 21-point lead to lose to the Orlando Magic on Sunday afternoon at the Kia Center.